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As a Deputy Editor of WikiDoc, I acknowledge the following and agree to uphold the standards outlined below.
As a Deputy Editor of WikiDoc, I acknowledge the following and agree to uphold the standards outlined below.


==Acknolwedgement of the How Many People will be Judging the Quality of my Contributions==
==Acknowledgement of the How Many People will be Judging the Quality of my Contributions==
*This site is viewed by many millions of people each year.
*This site is viewed by many millions of people each year.
*I understand that the quality of the content on the site is a direct reflection of my personal commitment to excellence.
*I understand that the quality of the content on the site is a direct reflection of my personal commitment to excellence.
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==Agreement to Not Violate Copyright Laws and to not Commit Plagiarism==
==Agreement to Not Violate Copyright Laws and to not Commit Plagiarism==
*I will not copy content from copyrighted materials
*I will not copy content from copyrighted materials.
*I will not commit plagiarism
*I will not commit plagiarism.
*I understand that I may be asked to resign should I violate copyright laws and / or commit plagiarism.
*I understand that I may be asked to resign should I violate copyright laws and / or commit plagiarism.


==Commitment to Excellence==
==Commitment to Excellence==
*I understand that I am being evaluated based upon the quality of the content I am contributing
*I understand that I am being evaluated based upon the quality of the content I am contributing.
*I will spell check my content
*I will spell check my content.
*I will capitalize at the beginning of sentences and will place a period at the end of sentences
*I will capitalize at the beginning of sentences and will place a period at the end of complete sentences.
*I will perform a grammar check to assure that the content is well written
*I will perform a grammar check to assure that the content is well written.
*I will commit to learning proper English if English is my second language.
*I will commit to learning proper written English if English is my second language.
*I understand that there is a template to organize the contents. I will follow the organizational format that has been developed.
*I understand that there is a template to organize the contents. I will follow the organizational format that has been developed.
*I understand that it may be more work to correct my sloppy mistakes than it would be for an experienced editor to create the content de novo, and that I may be asked to cease making future contributions should my contributions be creating more work rather than is necessary.
*I understand that it may be more work to correct my sloppy mistakes than it would be for an experienced editor to create the content de novo, and that I may be asked to cease making future contributions should my contributions be creating more work rather than is necessary.
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==The WikiDoc Team Code of Conduct==
==The WikiDoc Team Code of Conduct==
*I understand that WikiDoc is a team effort and that if I am disrespectful to other members of the team, I may be asked to resign from the team.
*I understand that WikiDoc is a team effort and that if I am disrespectful to other members of the team, I may be asked to resign from the team.
*I understand that my letter of recommendation will reflect my commitment to being respectful to other members of the team, and to being a "Team Player"





Revision as of 15:39, 16 April 2012


As a Deputy Editor of WikiDoc, I acknowledge the following and agree to uphold the standards outlined below.

Acknowledgement of the How Many People will be Judging the Quality of my Contributions

  • This site is viewed by many millions of people each year.
  • I understand that the quality of the content on the site is a direct reflection of my personal commitment to excellence.
  • If I fail to uphold the commitment to excellence, I may be asked to cease making further contribution.

Agreement to Not Violate Copyright Laws and to not Commit Plagiarism

  • I will not copy content from copyrighted materials.
  • I will not commit plagiarism.
  • I understand that I may be asked to resign should I violate copyright laws and / or commit plagiarism.

Commitment to Excellence

  • I understand that I am being evaluated based upon the quality of the content I am contributing.
  • I will spell check my content.
  • I will capitalize at the beginning of sentences and will place a period at the end of complete sentences.
  • I will perform a grammar check to assure that the content is well written.
  • I will commit to learning proper written English if English is my second language.
  • I understand that there is a template to organize the contents. I will follow the organizational format that has been developed.
  • I understand that it may be more work to correct my sloppy mistakes than it would be for an experienced editor to create the content de novo, and that I may be asked to cease making future contributions should my contributions be creating more work rather than is necessary.

The WikiDoc Team Code of Conduct

  • I understand that WikiDoc is a team effort and that if I am disrespectful to other members of the team, I may be asked to resign from the team.
  • I understand that my letter of recommendation will reflect my commitment to being respectful to other members of the team, and to being a "Team Player"



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